FreeBSD : phpmyadmin -- local file inclusion vulnerability (9b7053fd-3ab5-11da-9484-00123ffe8333)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 21484

Synopsis

The remote FreeBSD host is missing a security-related update.

Description

A phpMyAdmin security announcement reports :

In libraries/grab_globals.lib.php, the $__redirect parameter was not correctly validated, opening the door to a local file inclusion attack.

We consider this vulnerability to be serious.

Solution

Update the affected package.

See Also

https://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112907764728209

https://www.phpmyadmin.net/security/PMASA-2005-4/

http://www.nessus.org/u?91ad6c57

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 21484

File Name: freebsd_pkg_9b7053fd3ab511da948400123ffe8333.nasl

Version: 1.25

Type: local

Published: 5/13/2006

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.2

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 4.4

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:phpmyadmin, cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/FreeBSD/release, Host/FreeBSD/pkg_info

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: No exploit is required

Patch Publication Date: 10/11/2005

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/11/2005

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2005-3299

BID: 15053